Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as I say we did the mass picket down in Inspector was coming straight up t an the Sergeant to y you know what 's like to leading er people and he said , Now what 's the what you going to do what 's what you want this morning ? |
| 2 | Smugglers , escaped convicts , drenched fishermen , or they might have been just watching the storm , voyeuristically curious to see a boat break up in choppy water . |
| 3 | The Queen 's Press Secretary called a meeting of Fleet Street editors and implored them to let Richard grow up in reasonable privacy . |
| 4 | There was some nuance of intimacy in her tone that made Richard look up in surprise and then look at Frank . |
| 5 | Dr Marshall says it 's been such a success he 'd like to see his research go up in flames again |
| 6 | Dr Marshall says it 's been such a success he 'd like to see his research go up in flames again |
| 7 | How do the animals end up in the zoos ? |
| 8 | I heard a car pull up in front of the apartment and heard the door slam shut . |
| 9 | Julie Craig heard the car pull up in the driveway and hurried across to the landing window-to look out . |
| 10 | One hot afternoon I came down from my bedroom , after a brief but taxing siesta , to see the Agent pull up in his outlandish Packard . |
| 11 | You see a car roll over in a film and people get up and walk away ; people I know have rolled cars and broken arms and legs . ’ |
| 12 | A low rumble of thunder made her skin break out in a fine rash of goosepimples , and Julius glanced at her sharply as he noticed them . |
| 13 | Mother Francis the celibate nun who had never thought she could know the joy of seeing a child grow up in her care had loved Eve in a way that might well have made her blind to the feelings and sensitivities of other people . |
| 14 | John Coffin let this scene run through in his mind like a bit of a film while he walked beside Gabriel . |
| 15 | He made Hodkinson step back in the second with a fierce right to the body . |
| 16 | Will Primavera stand out in front of such a cut-out ? |
| 17 | Stopping on the lonely road , I watched the sun go down in the trees behind Thornfield , and then in the silence I heard a horse approaching . |
| 18 | Did his wife or anyone actually see Gray start out in his car ? ’ |
| 19 | Magureanu was not able to help Dobre settle down in his new calling as an apparatchik in the service of Ceauşescu , though he kept a ‘ paternal ’ eye on the erstwhile rebel over the next decade . |
| 20 | Rarely if ever do SMEs go out in search of new technologies . |
| 21 | ‘ I went to see The Byrds play back in ‘ 68 or ‘ 69 , with Clarence White on guitar , ’ Sonny explains . |
| 22 | He was only just back in the house when he heard his Mum draw up in the car . |
| 23 | ‘ TVB hereby grants to [ the taxpayer ] , which accepts , the sole and exclusive right outside Hong Kong and the non-exclusive right in Hong Kong throughout the life of this agreement and upon the terms and conditions of parts 2 and 3 hereof : ( a ) to copy , adapt , and cause to be seen and heard in public ( otherwise than by means of wireless or cable TV transmissions in Hong Kong ) all TVB films , ( b ) to exploit all derivative rights in TVB films ( excluding the hotchpot programmes ) and ( c ) to grant sub-licences to others to do the acts set out in paragraphs ( a ) and ( b ) above for periods not exceeding five years unless TVB 's prior written consent . … |
| 24 | So many people give up because , after the elation of seeing the pounds fall off in the first few days , they lose heart when weight loss slows down . |
| 25 | Blunt felt the sweat break out in his armpits and trickle down his ribs . |
| 26 | Richard how far does the christening go back in church the baptismal book ? |
| 27 | How can an unchangeable God hand out in this age what he has forbidden in another age ? |
| 28 | At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house . |
| 29 | And she sang a few bars into the mouthpiece , swaying a little , watching the lights go off in the theatre . |
| 30 | It was definitely not a night to let a friend wander around in a drunken stupor searching for his car . |